Address to the Millennium Summit by koft Annan Madam Presideng (of Finland), Mr.president(of Namibia), Excllencies, Ladies and Gentleman: I am deeply honored to welcome you all. Never before have the leaders of so many nations come together in a sing

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 六级英语晨读经典

Threats to Religious Freedom in Europe Religious freedom is often called America's first freedom. It is the first freedom America's founders included in the U.S. Constitution's Bill of Rights. Speaking at the recently concluded Ministerial to Advance

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Senator John McCain Decides to End Cancer Treatment American Senator John McCain has chosen to discontinue his medical treatment for brain cancer. The family of the Republican Party's 2008 presidential nominee and former prisoner of war announced the

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Welcome to Faith Radio Online-Simply to Relax, Im Faith. In todays program, lets share a few tips for being truly free. If you are quick to take offense, then you'll be under the control of those whom you find offensive. If you are easily angered, t

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 Faith轻松电台

Storms have stranded hundreds of thousands of commuters at railway stations. It is the worlds new superpower forced to a standstill. And there are millions, they are waiting and waiting, with no way out, the young, and the old, and the desperate. Ca

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This is AP News Minute. The House Intelligence Committee subpoenaed former White House strategist Steve Bannon after he declined to answer a number of questions behind closed doors. The white house says it did not seek to formally exert executive pri

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2018(一)月

核心句型: Don't spill the beans. 别说漏了嘴。 Don't spill the beans字面意思是:不要把豆子给揪出来了,这个习语起源于古希腊,人们通过往罐子里放豆子的方式来选举,不要将豆子撒出来,以免泄

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What's this? They're firing at us! I exclaimed. 怎么?他们朝我们开炮!我喊道。 Good lads! the Canadian muttered. 勇敢的人们!加拿大人小声说。 That means they don't see us as castaways clinging to some wreckage! 这么说他

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Cuban Mothers Plead For Imprisoned Sons' Release 古巴母亲为被关押儿子的自由而辩 Mothers of Cuban political prisoners are appealing to the United Nations Human Rights Commission to help

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(上)--社会新闻点评

1. Masked Kurdish demonstrators set a bus on fire in Turkey Sunday to protest the solitary confinement of a Kurdish rebel leader. Kurdish guerrillas have been fighting for autonomy since 1984. 2. West

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1. Four badminton teams were kicked out of the women's doubles at the London Games. They are accused of trying to lose on purpose so they can get an easier match up in the next round. 2. In Syria, there has been a significant escalation in the civil

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美国希望提高对于全球女性政治犯的认识 So is 34-year-old Iranian student activist Bahareh Hedayat. 34岁的伊朗学生活动家巴亚蕾希达特也有着同样的待遇。 She is serving a 10-year sentence in Tehran's notorious Evin

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Two Al-Jazeera journalists imprisoned in Egypt alongside Australian Peter Greste have walked free after being pardoned. Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed were each sentenced to three years jail in August, but they have been among 100 prisoners released

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A University of Virginia student, an accounting teacher, a Pyongyang university employee and a businessman, they have a couple of things in common they're all American citizens and they're all currently imprisoned in North Korea. A Canadian pastor ha

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Fifty years ago today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis Tennessee. He was a Baptist minister and an activist. He was a writer and a gifted speaker. 50年前的今天,马丁路德金博士在田纳西州的孟菲斯被暗杀。他

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Professor: Thats all for todays class. We will continue our lecture on crime and punishment tomorrow. A: Do you think we should be tougher on crime? B: Well, it depends on what you mean. A:For example, we could bring back the death penalty for murder

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Here we are, Professor Aronnax, Captain Nemo then said. You observe this confined bay? 阿龙纳斯先生,我们到了,尼摩船长说,现在您可以看见这狭窄的海湾。 A month from now in this very place, the numerous fishing boats of

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Burma's military government has extended the detention of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi for at least six months. Security forces also arrested about 20 opposition supporters. Meanwhile aid agencies say they are gradually gaining access to cyclon

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模仿文本: First then, Italy Supreme Court has upheld a jail sentence against Silvio Berlusconi for tax fraud. After three days of deliberation, the five judges rejected the former prime minister's final appeal. But due to his age, he probably w

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The Ruhmkorff lamp hanging from my belt, my rifle in hand, I was ready to go forth. 我腰间挂着兰可夫探照灯,手里拿着猎枪,准备出发。 But in all honesty, while imprisoned in these heavy clothes and nailed to the deck by my lead

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